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HR 3133 102th Congress House

Occupational Safety and Health Hazards Victims' Rights Act

Official title: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand the rights of victims of occupational safety and health hazards, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 16, 1991 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Administrative remediesIndustrial accidentsOccupational health and safetyVictims
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Became law
Aug 13, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Safety.
Jul 31, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 31, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 13, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Safety.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Occupational Safety and Health Hazards Victims' Rights Act - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to set forth rights of victims (injured employees and their family members), including: (1) meetings, reports, and participation in proceedings and settlements; (2) access to information and documents; and (3) specified additional remedies.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to notify victims of their rights under this Act.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Independent 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 16, 1991
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 16, 1991
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 16, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3133: Occupational Safety and Health Hazards Victims' Rights Act. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3133/
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"H.R. 3133: Occupational Safety and Health Hazards Victims' Rights Act." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-3133/.
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